1941 GAZ 61 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 132 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mitsubishi Verada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ 61 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ 61 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ 61 | 1990 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | GAZ | Mitsubishi |
Model | 61 | Verada |
Year Released | 1941 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2730 mm |